Revised Code of Washington - RCW Title 82 Excise Taxes - Section 82.08.809 Exemptions -- Vehicles using clean alternative fuels

§ 82.08.809. Exemptions -- Vehicles using clean alternative fuels

(1) The tax levied by RCW 82.08.020 does not apply to sales of new passenger cars, light duty trucks, and medium duty passenger vehicles, which are exclusively powered by a clean alternative fuel.

(2) The seller must keep records necessary for the department to verify eligibility under this section.

(3) As used in this section, "clean alternative fuel" means natural gas, propane, hydrogen, or electricity, when used as a fuel in a motor vehicle that meets the California motor vehicle emission standards in Title 13 of the California code of regulations, effective January 1, 2005, and the rules of the Washington state department of ecology.

[2005 c 296 § 1.]

Notes:
     Effective date -- 2005 c 296: "This act takes effect January 1, 2009." [2005 c 296 § 5.]

     Expiration date -- 2005 c 296: "This act expires January 1, 2011." [2005 c 296 § 6.]

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